Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910

British king; eldest son of Queen Victoria and the Prince Consort Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British dominions and emperor of India from 1901, an immensely popular and affable sovereign and a leader of society. As Prince of Wales, was heir apparent to the throne for longer than anyone in history. During the long widowhood of his mother, Queen Victoria, he was largely excluded from political power and came to personify the fashionable, leisured elite

HMML ID
522810760782
PURL
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LC name
Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910
HMML name
Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910
Library of Congress
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79039821
VIAF
https://viaf.org/viaf/265340794
Getty
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500023438

Variants

  • Albert Edward
  • Albert Edward, Prince of Wales
  • Edward
  • ايڈورڈ هفتم،
  • ايڈورڈ هفتم، شهنشاه برطانيه

Name elements

Given names
Albert

Personal information

Birth date
1841-11-09
Death date
1910-05-06
Centuries
19th century CE ● 20th century CE
Gender
Males
Associated countries
Occupations
Fields of activity
Honorary titles
King of Great Britain
Languages

Personal relationships

Family
Parents
Siblings

Preferred citation

"Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified October 20, 2022. https://w3id.org/haf/person/522810760782

Change notes

Date added
2022-10-20
Last edited
2022-10-20